GHSA-cwqc-qp2c-47mgHighCVSS 8.3
phpMyFAQ 4.0.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a broken object-level...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
phpMyFAQ 4.0.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a broken object-level authorization vulnerability in the PUT /api/v3.1/faq/update endpoint, which checks only the global edit_faq permission and does not verify access to the target FAQ. Authenticated users with edit_faq permission can supply the ID of a restricted FAQ they cannot view to modify its content, bypass moderation, and change its publication state.
🔗 References (4)
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-j3px-r7cr-r26r
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111908
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-4.0.0-before-4.1.9-and-4.2.0-alpha-before-4.2.0-beta-bola-in-faq-update-via-rest-api
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cwqc-qp2c-47mg